A fan, the leaf painted with a riverside scene of a group of figures: a hunter, children and figures in Ottoman dress in the foreground, others cooking over a fire in the background, all within a floral border, the verso with a goat, piper, child and a woman with a basket of flowers in a wooded landscape, with carved ivory sticks, the guardsticks carved, gilt and painted with shells, baskets and flowers--10½in. (27cm.), English, circa 1740, in contemporary papier maché box, restoration to verso
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A fan, the leaf painted with a riverside scene of a group of figures: a hunter, children and figures in Ottoman dress in the foreground, others cooking over a fire in the background, all within a floral border, the verso with a goat, piper, child and a woman with a basket of flowers in a wooded landscape, with carved ivory sticks, the guardsticks carved, gilt and painted with shells, baskets and flowers--10½in. (27cm.), English, circa 1740, in contemporary papier maché box, restoration to verso

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A fan, the leaf painted with a riverside scene of a group of figures: a hunter, children and figures in Ottoman dress in the foreground, others cooking over a fire in the background, all within a floral border, the verso with a goat, piper, child and a woman with a basket of flowers in a wooded landscape, with carved ivory sticks, the guardsticks carved, gilt and painted with shells, baskets and flowers--10½in. (27cm.), English, circa 1740, in contemporary papier maché box, restoration to verso
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